Shipping & Receiving Coordinator, C Shift, M-F 11p-7a

About the role

Avery Dennison is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company serving industries worldwide—including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals, and automotive. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, RFID inlays and tags, software applications, and branded packaging solutions that improve efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, and connect brands with consumers.

Responsibilities

• Move material to raw, WIP, Finished, Shipping, Receiving, and manufacturing areas.
• Unload and load trucks/tankers with incoming and outgoing materials.
• Verify materials against receiving/shipping documents.
• Complete appropriate transactions to document the movement of material within the Inventory Management System.
• Support inventory accuracy by completing warehouse and rack inventories and helping manage department cycle counts and correct discrepancies.
• Work on the dock supporting the high volume of inbound and outbound shipments.
• Process outbound shipments and verify proper quantities of pallets.
• Coordinate with the team on materials to be loaded and timing to meet dispatch cut times.
• Communicate with the Finishing Team on orders needed to meet dispatch time requirements.
• Support the 5-S, housekeeping, and recycling programs.
• Help reduce manufacturing waste and process complexity.
• Support the site “0 is Achievable” goal.
• Support communication and relationships with the Finishing/Coating and Shipping/Receiving teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational and customer service skills.
• General working knowledge and ability to work with computers and programs (Oracle, Telnet, OTM, Google Docs, Lotus Notes).
• Positive past performance reviews desired.
• Regard safety as a core value; adhere to safety practices, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to actively contribute in a team-based environment, encourage open communication, and interact positively with peers and management.
• Service and quality focus; ability to address issues effectively and take initiative to understand root causes.
• Record of flexibility and dependability to support production and customer focus.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work independently.
• Valid fork-lift license.

Preferred Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing in a similar production environment.
• Strong Oracle usage and understanding.
• Track record of leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Project management and time management skills.
• Track record of implementing Lean manufacturing processes.